Kakashi Hatake

Kakashi Hatake (はたけカカシ, Hatake Kakashi) is a shinobi of Konohagakure's Hatake clan. Famed as Kakashi of the Sharingan (写輪眼のカカシ, Sharingan no Kakashi), he is one of Konoha's most talented ninja; regularly looked to for advice and leadership despite his personal dislike of responsibility. To his students on Team 7, Kakashi teaches the importance of teamwork, a lesson he received, along with the Sharingan, from his childhood friend, Obito Uchiha.

Kakashi was trained by the Fourth Hokage Minato Namikaze and is the only surviving member from his former team. He is the former jonin leader of Team Seven, which consists of Sakura Haruno and Sasuke Uchiha. Naruto Uzumaki, the Fifth Hokage, is a former member of the team.

After the dismissal of the Third Hokage's council, Kakashi was named the first member of the Fifth Hokage's Council; offcially making him the senior member

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